Patrick Ewing vs. Jeremy Lin: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Patrick Ewing and Jeremy Lin all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings
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First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Patrick Ewing vs. Jeremy Lin
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Patrick Ewing Jeremy Lin Patrick Ewing Jeremy Lin
Points
28th
+300th
38th
+300th
Rebounds
26th
+300th
26th
+300th
Assists
+300th
+300th
162nd
+300th
Steals
123rd
+300th
83rd
+300th
Blocks
7th
+300th
7th
+300th
Years179144

Patrick Ewing vs. Jeremy Lin
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Patrick Ewing Jeremy Lin Patrick Ewing Jeremy Lin
Points
53rd
+300th
88th
+300th
Rebounds
62nd
+300th
48th
+300th
Assists
+300th
201st
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
284th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
11th
+300th
13th
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Patrick Ewing Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
28th
+300th
+272 24,815 vs. 5,56719,248
Rebounds
26th
+300th
+274 11,607 vs. 1,33810,269
Assists
+300th
+300th
2,215 vs. 2,042173
Steals
123rd
+300th
+177 1,136 vs. 519617
Blocks
7th
+300th
+293 2,894 vs. 1752,719
Offensive Rebounds
41st
+300th
+259 2,752 vs. 1972,555
Defensive Rebounds
12th
+300th
+288 8,855 vs. 1,1417,714
Field Goals Made
18th
+300th
+282 9,702 vs. 1,8857,817
Field Goals Attempted
25th
+300th
+275 19,241 vs. 4,34914,892
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
19 vs. 449430
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
125 vs. 1,3131,188
Free Throws Made
31st
+300th
+269 5,392 vs. 1,3484,044
Free Throws Attempted
32nd
+300th
+268 7,289 vs. 1,6665,623

Games and Years:

Patrick Ewing Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
53rd
+300th
1,183 vs. 480703
Seasons
51st
+300th
17 vs. 98

Triple-Doubles:

Patrick Ewing Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
275th
275th
0 1 vs. 10

Rankings by Points Scored:

Patrick Ewing Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
42nd
-
30 vs. 030
50+ point games
49th
-
2 vs. 02
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Patrick Ewing Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
38th
+300th
+262 2,813 vs. 1802,633
Rebounds
26th
+300th
+274 1,435 vs. 491,386
Assists
162nd
+300th
+138 275 vs. 56219
Steals
83rd
+300th
+217 122 vs. 11111
Blocks
7th
+300th
+293 303 vs. 2301
Offensive Rebounds
29th
+300th
+271 337 vs. 10327
Defensive Rebounds
16th
+300th
+284 1,098 vs. 391,059
Field Goals Made
31st
+300th
+269 1,104 vs. 591,045
Field Goals Attempted
29th
+300th
+271 2,353 vs. 1572,196
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
8 vs. 113
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
23 vs. 5128
Free Throws Made
43rd
+300th
+257 597 vs. 51546
Free Throws Attempted
37th
+300th
+263 831 vs. 61770

Games and Years:

Patrick Ewing Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
71st
+300th
139 vs. 25114
Playoffs
30th
+300th
14 vs. 410

Triple-Doubles:

Patrick Ewing Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Patrick Ewing Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
55th
-
2 vs. 02
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Patrick Ewing Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
53rd
+300th
+247 20.98 vs. 11.609.38
Rebounds per game
62nd
+300th
+238 9.81 vs. 2.797.02
Assists per game
+300th
201st
+99 1.87 vs. 4.252.38
Steals per game
+300th
284th
+16 0.96 vs. 1.080.12
Blocks per game
11th
+300th
+289 2.45 vs. 0.362.08
Offensive Rebounds per game
130th
+300th
+170 2.33 vs. 0.411.92
Defensive Rebounds per game
29th
+300th
+271 7.49 vs. 2.385.11
Field Goals Made per game
44th
+300th
+256 8.20 vs. 3.934.27
Field Goals Attempted per game
67th
+300th
+233 16.26 vs. 9.067.20
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.02 vs. 0.940.92
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.11 vs. 2.742.63
Free Throws Made per game
79th
+300th
+221 4.56 vs. 2.811.75
Free Throws Attempted per game
66th
+300th
+234 6.16 vs. 3.472.69

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Patrick Ewing Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
88th
+300th
+212 20.24 vs. 7.2013.04
Rebounds per game
48th
+300th
+252 10.32 vs. 1.968.36
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
1.98 vs. 2.240.26
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.88 vs. 0.440.44
Blocks per game
13th
+300th
+287 2.18 vs. 0.082.10
Offensive Rebounds per game
125th
+300th
+175 2.42 vs. 0.402.02
Defensive Rebounds per game
23rd
+300th
+277 7.90 vs. 1.566.34
Field Goals Made per game
67th
+300th
+233 7.94 vs. 2.365.58
Field Goals Attempted per game
80th
+300th
+220 16.93 vs. 6.2810.65
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.06 vs. 0.440.38
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.17 vs. 2.041.87
Free Throws Made per game
134th
+300th
+166 4.29 vs. 2.042.25
Free Throws Attempted per game
106th
+300th
+194 5.98 vs. 2.443.54

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.